MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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